Total Crime Rate
153.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Miles Road area has the 46th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 379th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Miles Road (S5 8WY) in the last 12 months was 153.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% lower than the Burngreave average (179.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 366.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 83.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Miles Road (S5 8WY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Musgrave Place, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Boynton Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burngreave| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Boynton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Musgrave Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Musgrave Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Musgrave Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Musgrave Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Musgrave Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Musgrave Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Musgrave Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Musgrave Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Musgrave Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Musgrave Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Musgrave Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Standish Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Standish Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Musgrave Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Standish Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Standish Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Standish Bank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Standish Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Standish Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Musgrave Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Musgrave Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Busk Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crumpsall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crumpsall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Miles Road | — |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.